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Dr. Beverly CrusherHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 3 min read· Star Trek· November 13, 2026
Carte Magic Dr. Beverly Crusher

Dr. Beverly Crusher is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.

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Official card text

If you gaining life causes a triggered ability of a permanent you control to trigger, that ability triggers an additional time. Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on Dr. Crusher.

How it works : Dr. Beverly Crusher

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

No additional ruling has been published for this card.

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Popular combos

Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.

Agatha's Soul Cauldron
+Dr. Beverly Crusher
+Walking Ballista
#1

Agatha's Soul Cauldron + Dr. Beverly Crusher + Walking Ballista

Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite damageInfinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggers
  1. 1Activate Dr. Beverly Crusher by using Walking Ballista's ability by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, dealing 1 damage to any target and causing you to gain 1 life due to its lifelink.
  2. 2Dr. Beverly Crusher triggers, putting two +1/+1 counters on it.
  3. 3Repeat.
Shalai and Hallar
+Dr. Beverly Crusher
#2

Shalai and Hallar + Dr. Beverly Crusher

Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite damageInfinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggers
  1. 1Give Shalai and Hallar lifelink, if needed.
  2. 2Gain life.
  3. 3Dr. Beverly Crusher triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  4. 4Shalai and Hallar triggers, dealing damage to an opponent and causing you to gain life.
  5. 5Repeat from step 3.
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
+Dr. Beverly Crusher
+Triskelion
#3

Agatha's Soul Cauldron + Dr. Beverly Crusher + Triskelion

Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite damageInfinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggers
  1. 1Activate Dr. Beverly Crusher by using Triskelion's ability by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, dealing 1 damage to any target and causing you to gain 1 life due to its lifelink.
  2. 2Dr. Beverly Crusher triggers, putting two +1/+1 counters on it.
  3. 3Repeat.
All Will Be One
+Exquisite Blood
+Dr. Beverly Crusher
#4

All Will Be One + Exquisite Blood + Dr. Beverly Crusher

Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggersInfinite lifeloss
  1. 1Gain life.
  2. 2Dr. Beverly Crusher triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it
  3. 3All Will Be One triggers, dealing 1 damage to an opponent.
  4. 4Exquisite Blood triggers, causing you to gain 1 life.
  5. 5Repeat from step 2.
All Will Be One
+Bloodthirsty Conqueror
+Dr. Beverly Crusher
#5

All Will Be One + Bloodthirsty Conqueror + Dr. Beverly Crusher

Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggersInfinite lifeloss
  1. 1Gain life.
  2. 2Dr. Beverly Crusher triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it
  3. 3All Will Be One triggers, dealing 1 damage to an opponent.
  4. 4Bloodthirsty Conqueror triggers, causing you to gain 1 life.
  5. 5Repeat from step 2.
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
+Dr. Beverly Crusher
+Deathbringer Thoctar
#6

Agatha's Soul Cauldron + Dr. Beverly Crusher + Deathbringer Thoctar

Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite damageInfinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggers
  1. 1Activate Dr. Beverly Crusher by using Deathbringer Thoctar's ability by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, dealing 1 damage to any target and causing you to gain 1 life due to its lifelink.
  2. 2Dr. Beverly Crusher triggers, putting two +1/+1 counters on it.
  3. 3Repeat.
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Legal formats

standardfuturehistorictimelessgladiatorpioneermodernlegacyvintagecommanderoathbreakerstandardbrawlbrawlcompetitivebrawldueltlr
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